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Spring Creek, Deadmans, Walrod, Brush Creek, Block n Tackle route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop
Gunnison National Forest/Colorado

Spring Creek, Deadmans, Walrod, Brush Creek, Block n Tackle

Almont, Colorado

48.6 mi

Distance

11,985 ft

Elev. Gain

20h 48m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Spring Creek, Deadmans, Walrod, Brush Creek, Block n Tackle unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,717 ft
Max:3,580 ft
Gain:3,653 ft
Loss:3,652 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,717 ft and 3,580 ft across 48.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,717 ft3,005 ft3,292 ft3,580 ft0.0 mi12.1 mi24.3 mi36.4 mi48.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,924 ft
High point32.5 mi3,580 ft
End48.6 mi2,925 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Mount Crested Butte, CO · about 13 mi away
County:
Gunnison County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Gunnison National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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